Birds
Grimsbury Reservoir
Peregrine: Hunting over the back fields. Seen heading off south west.
4 Jay: 1 in the wood and 3 high over north west.
15 Meadow Pipit: 15+ over south east.
16 Swallow: over south.
3 Grey Wagtail
25 Siskin: c.15 in the wood and c.10 along the river.
Gareth Blockley
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 5th November
Grimsbury Reservoir Peregrine: juv. Probably female based on size. Stooped 4 times at Wood Pigeons going to roost in the wood, unsuccessfully. Flew off north but seen later going back south towards town. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 27th September
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Wheatear 60 Swallow: c.60 over east (groups of c. 35, 20 and 5). 6 Meadow Pipit: over south east. 10 Siskin: c.10. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th February
Grimsbury Reservoir Merlin: Through over cattle fields soon after first light and away over town south. Species number 57 at the reservoir for the year. Willow Tit: In the wood with tit flock. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 25th September
Grimsbury Reservoir Kingfisher Little Grebe: Only around for circa half an hour. Uncommon bird here. 30 Golden Plover: circa 30 circling over fields just north of the wood. Patch tick for me. Willow Tit: Northern edge of the wood in a tit flock. Yellow...
- Goingbirding: 10th April
Grimsbury Reservoir 3 Sedge Warbler: m. singing. 2 by res along river and 1 along the canal. 2 Whitethroat: m. Singing. I scrub between the res and the wood. White Wagtail: m. Swallow 8 Sand Martin: Through north (5, 2 and 1). 5 Willow Warbler: m....
Birds
Grimsbury Reservoir: 30th September
Grimsbury Reservoir
Peregrine: Hunting over the back fields. Seen heading off south west.
4 Jay: 1 in the wood and 3 high over north west.
15 Meadow Pipit: 15+ over south east.
16 Swallow: over south.
3 Grey Wagtail
25 Siskin: c.15 in the wood and c.10 along the river.
Gareth Blockley
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 5th November
Grimsbury Reservoir Peregrine: juv. Probably female based on size. Stooped 4 times at Wood Pigeons going to roost in the wood, unsuccessfully. Flew off north but seen later going back south towards town. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 27th September
Grimsbury Reservoir 2 Wheatear 60 Swallow: c.60 over east (groups of c. 35, 20 and 5). 6 Meadow Pipit: over south east. 10 Siskin: c.10. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 14th February
Grimsbury Reservoir Merlin: Through over cattle fields soon after first light and away over town south. Species number 57 at the reservoir for the year. Willow Tit: In the wood with tit flock. Gareth Blockley...
- Grimsbury Reservoir: 25th September
Grimsbury Reservoir Kingfisher Little Grebe: Only around for circa half an hour. Uncommon bird here. 30 Golden Plover: circa 30 circling over fields just north of the wood. Patch tick for me. Willow Tit: Northern edge of the wood in a tit flock. Yellow...
- Goingbirding: 10th April
Grimsbury Reservoir 3 Sedge Warbler: m. singing. 2 by res along river and 1 along the canal. 2 Whitethroat: m. Singing. I scrub between the res and the wood. White Wagtail: m. Swallow 8 Sand Martin: Through north (5, 2 and 1). 5 Willow Warbler: m....